This event will take place on Zoom. It will begin at 7.30pm. Please book tickets and an Open Mic slot through the Eventbrite Link which will appear on our Home Page around ten days before the date.
Tom Sastry is political, ironic, emotional, morbid and funny in all the wrong places. His new collection Life expectancy begins to fall is published by Nine Arches Press Its predecessors have been (variously) Poetry School Book of the Year, Poetry Book Society pamphlet choice, highly commended in the Forward Prize and shortlisted for the Seamus Heaney First Collection Prize.
Olivia Tuck (she/her) has had work published by the Poetry Society and Broken Sleep, and in several print and online journals, including Under the Radar, The Interpreter’s House, Perverse and Propel. She was placed second in the 2023 Jane Martin Poetry Prize awarded by Girton College Cambridge, and was longlisted for the 2022 Rebecca Swift Foundation Women Poets’ Prize. She is an associate editor at Tears in the Fence and at Lighthouse. Her pamphlet Things Only Borderlines Know is out now with Black Rabbit Press.